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To clasp, hug, stick-, cleave-, hang on-, hold tight-, hold fast-, to, as a lizard to a wall, a child to its mother, etc. Nagakúpkup ang bátà sa likód sang íya ilóy. The child is clinging to its mother's back. Kupkupí akó, kay ginatugnawán akó. Cling to me, for I feel cold. Tan-awá iníng padér nga ginakupkupán sing madámù nga mga tagútò. Look at this wall with many lizards clinging to it. Pakupkupá lang ang balágon sa palápála. Just let the creeper grow up the trellis. (see kápkap, kalápkap, kupó, kabúd, pangalápkap).
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A stroke made with a pencil and the like, a line, a scratch, a score; to line, mark, score, scratch lightly with a pointed tool or instrument. Sín-o ang nagkúris sang papél? Who made these scratches on the paper? Kinurísan sang símsim ang ákon bútkon. My arm got scratched by the bamboo-branches. Ikúris lang ang tigíb sa tápì. Simply mark the board with the chisel. (see kúdlit, kúdlis, kúlit, kúrit).
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(Sp. curso) Course; way, turn, direction (of a ship, vehicle, etc.); to loosen the bowels, cause diarrhoea. Kinúrso akó sang báboy nga kináon ko kagáb-i. I got diarrhoea from the pork I ate last night.
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(B) To cause to shiver with fever, etc. Ginakurúm siá sang tákig. He is shivering with a cold fever.
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To pull-, tear-, drag-, down or off; to twang, touch, brush, strike (the chords of a musical instrument, or the like). Kuskusá ang gitára. Strike the guitar. Maálam galî siá magkúskus sang sísta. He even knows how to play the sistrum or guitar. Kuskusí ang bunáng. Rub (brush) the yarn.
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To be or become strong, robust, stalwart, strapping, brawny, sturdy, sinewy, mighty, powerful, puissant, potent. Kútub sang pagáyo sang íya balatían nagkúsug siá liwán. Since his recovery from an illness he has become strong again.
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Fort, fortress, prison, jail; to imprison, put in jail. Yanáng táo nga tampalásan dápat nga dákpon sang polís kag kutáon. That rascal should be arrested by the police and put in jail. (see pamakurán, bilanggóan, karsíl, húnong, bilánggò).
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To draw, pull, tear at (as cats); to practise on, play with annoying perseverance any stringed musical instrument. Pírme gid lang siá nagakutíngkúting sang piáno, gitára, biolín, etc. He is constantly hammering away at the piano, playing the guitar, violin, etc.
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From; since (time). Kútub sang pagtúga sang Diós sang kalibútan túbtub karón. From the time that God created the world till now. Kútub sádto--. From or since that time--. Kútub sa (sang) magamáy nga mga káhoy túbtub sa mga dalágkù--. From the small trees to the large--. All the trees, whether small or large,--.
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A sting; to sting (of insects). Kinutútan akó sang putyókan. I was stung by a bee. (see sugúd).
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(B) With bent head; to bow or bend the head, stoop, hang the head in shame, incline the body forwards and downwards. Nagakuúb ang íya úlo. His head is bent. Nagpakuúb siá sang íya úlo sa dakû nga huyâ. She hung her head in great shame. Magpakuúb ka sang ímo láwas, kay ang ganháan manobô. Stoop down for the door is low. (see dukô).
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To bring forth, produce, put out, set out or forth, exhibit, display, bring to light. Ikúyang ang mga pagkáon sa lamésa. Put the food on the table. Ginkuyángan akó níya sang íya álì nga tabákò. He put before me his choice cigars. He produced for me the cigars he prefers to all others.
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A fit, swoon, especially an epileptic fit, epilepsy. Ginaabút siá sang kuyáp. She has an epileptic fit, (has an attack of epilepsy).
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Surprise, shock, sudden fright, start; sudden, without warning, unprepared; to startle, surprise, shock. Nagpakuyús siá sa ákon sang íya pagabút sa baláy sa tungâ sang gáb-i. He gave me a surprise when he arrived home at midnight. Kuyús nga kamatáyon. Sudden, unprepared death. (see panguyús).
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To pursue, run after, chase. Ang manók ginaláas sang idô. The dog is running after the chicken. Laása ang báboy. Run after the pig. Palaási ang kánding sang idô. Send the dog after the goats. Ginláas akó níya, ápang walâ siá makaábut sa ákon. He chased me, but could not catch me. (see lagás).